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VE07 LWG

2007 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,425 mi
Last recorded84,425 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz39,823 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE07 LWG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2020 84,425 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 81,136 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 79,061 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 76,058 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 73,206 miles

both front tyres almost worn smooth on inner edges

front part of exhaust in poor condition

nearside and offside rear shock absorber top bushes worn

offside rear tyre treads wearing low

unable to see front brake pads

very bad oil leak

Fail 16 May 2017 73,206 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres almost worn smooth on inner edges

front part of exhaust in poor condition

nearside and offside rear shock absorber top bushes worn

offside rear tyre treads wearing low

unable to see front brake pads

very bad oil leak

Pass 25 May 2016 64,947 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 55,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

steering rack slightly weeping

Pass 2 Jun 2014 46,840 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads getting on low side

pas fluid leaks at steering rack 0/s

Pass 7 May 2013 36,415 miles

slight play at n/s/f wheel ?

Pass 1 May 2012 27,132 miles

both front tyres tread wearing on inner edges

slight leak from power steering rack

Pass 10 May 2011 22,877 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 13,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brakes binding slightly

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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VE07 LWG is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 39,823 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE07 LWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VE07 LWG is a 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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